Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-05-05

Leap Year, Adeline, Binette and Moon
light. Pools sold: Binette $50, Moonli ght
S35, field $40.
The horses had splendid send off and
went together almost the entire distance.
At the half-mile pole they could have been
covered with blanket. AS they entered
the homestretch Leap Year and Moonlight
were side by side, with Adeline two lengths
in the rear. When they were near the
drawgate all the jockeys except the one
riding Binette were vigorously plying their
whips. Binette won handily by several
lengths, in 1:424, Adeline second, Moon
light third, Leap Year fourth. The latter
carried five pounds overweight.
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAL PARK COURSE, SACRAMENTO, May
4, 1SS7-Sweepstakes, mile dash, for all ages:
SIS entry, half forfeit; $3.50 added.
r. P. Ashe names b. M Binette,
Dan J. McCarty names CHI t. Adeline. ............2
w. B. Todhunter names b. m. Moonlight. .......3
Il. Lowden names c. C. Leap Year.....,.. ........4
Time, LAZY.
THE LAST RACE.
The fourth event of the day was a one
mile and furlong dash between C. H.
Todd, Del Norte and Archer, started in the
order named. Pools sold: Del Norte S25,
field 500. The bookmakers offered to 5
on Del Norte and even up on the other
two. 1t was good race from ire start to
the finish, Todd taking the lead from the
start and winning the race by neck from
Del Norte in 1:57. ~
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAL PARK COURSE, SACRAMENTO May
4, sweepstakes tor three year-olds; SIS
each, half forfeit; $3.50 added; $50 to second
horse; one mile and one furlong.
Dan ]. McCarty names Oh. C. C. Il. Todd..........1
W. NJ. hurry names b. C. Del Norte...............2
w. NJ hurry names b. c. Fred Archer.
Time, Isl.
Pools on to-day's races sold last evening
at the Golden Eagle, as follows:
Pacing race-Chatman $25, Pocahontas
SIS, Shaker SIS, Prince $12, Ackerman So
Special trot-Kate Bender $40, Black
Prince SD, Bluebell $40, Clara G. $40, Sol
taire 81.
The Sacramento and Silver Lake Railroad
J. A. Scott of Amador county has farm
near Oleta that would be worth ten times
its present value if he had railroad facilities;
his neighbors are in the same boat, and
they propose having railroad from this
city to that section before the snow flies
next winter. Last week the RECORD UNIoN
gave brief outline Of the proposed road
and the section it passes through. from
Brighton in this county, through Amador,
and to Silver Lake in Ell Dorado. Mr..
Scott has called to his aid number of
railroad men, capitalists, and all the land
owners along the proposed route, and the
success of the undertaking they claim is
assured. 1t will be incorporated the first
of next week. Clinton l.. White, of this
city, attorney for the corporation, IS now
engaged in drawing up the neces-
sary papers. There will be seven Direc-
tors, four of whom will be Sacramento
capitalists. Mr.. Scott has Just returned
from San Francisco where he interviewed
the Southern Pacific people and from
whom he received much valuable advice
and encouragement. San Francisco CAPT
talists offer to advance $3.50 900 to the new
incorporation.
BURGLARY AT BRIGHToN.-E. S. Fen
toms hotel at Perkins station was visited
by burglar Tuesday night He took out
pane of glass from window of the bar
room by removing the putty, inserted his
arm and undid the fastenings, and then
entered. He visited several sleeping apart
ments and removed the clothing of the
occupants TO the bar-room, where be ex-
amined the pockets at leisure A few dol
lars in change was the extent of his reward
until be went through the garments of O.
d. Reed, from which he secured a valuable
gold watch. The clothing was left where
it had been inspected. A few cigars and
cigarettes were taken from the bar but
most of them were found outside the build
ing in the morning, not having been strong
enough, or mild enough or possibly good
enough, to suit Mr.. Burglars taste.
CONTEMPT OF CoURT-In the Superior
Court few weeks ago, in the case of C. r.
Mckune VS.. ]. Thurs, the Court made an
order that the defendant produce certain
shotgun. He refused to do So and April
22d an order was made that he be arrested
for contempt of Court, and appear on Fri
day, May 9Th, at 1:39 p. NJ. He was allowed
TO give bail. if he So desired, pending the
hearing. y Yesterday Deputy Sheriff Cogs-
well, of Gait, lodged him in the county
Jail, he having, after being arrested, refused
to make bond. although he is said to be
quite well-to do farmer.
UNION SUNDAY-sCl-ooL PIcYIc. = The
Union Sunday-school picnic win take place
tomorrow at Cothrin's Grove, and nine
schools will take part in it. Everything
will be done to make it a grand gala day for
the young folks, and the excursion and
spOA 70 AL tLS OHcli VIII ulluOuulcQiN pc
enjoyed immensely. The Hussar band
will be in attendance. Particulars as to
places where lunch baskets can be left will
be found in advertisement, together with
other details.
ENTERTAINMENT AT CLARKsBURG.-The
Merritt Ministries, local organization of
considerable ability, will give their second
performance and ball at the Clarksburg
warehouse, three miles below Beach 5
Grove, this evening. They will render full
first part" followed by an interesting olio,
and then the floor will be cleared for
dancing, for which music will be furnished
by an excellent orchestra.
HAVING purchased from Powers & Co.
the agency for the Bartlett Springs, we are
now prepared to furnish the trade and
families with this justly renowned mineral
water in bulk as well as in bottles. Postel
Il Schuerr, Front street, between K and l.,
Sacramento.
DR.. A. Z. BRUNE, whose family has gone
to Europe, has taken rooms at his Office,
Eighth and streets, where he will reside
ID the future.
Two THINGS that reed comfort-our
grandmothers and our feet We have a
shoe named GRANDMOTHER Comforts u
TRY pair. 81 AZ Red House